Buckley Roofing Co Inc.

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — WICHITA, KANSAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Buckley Roofing Co Inc. in WICHITA, KANSAS
Employer Buckley Roofing Co Inc. Report ID 2020010364
Address 300 S. Sycamore City, State ZIP WICHITA, KANSAS 67201
Event Date January 13, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Eye(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Ladders, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 37.68000, -97.34000

Incident Narrative

An employee was atop a ladder when it slipped, causing him to fall 14 feet to the ground below. He suffered a left eye socket fracture and a laceration from below the left eye to the mouth area and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On January 13, 2020, a worker at Buckley Roofing Co Inc. in WICHITA, KANSAS suffered fractures to the eye(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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